Posted in armed forces, Celebration, children, comfort, communication, courage, elderly, emotions, encouragement, Faith, family, giving, grandchildren, help, Holiday, holidays, home, Honor, Impact, inspiration, joy, kids, life, love, military, news, Patriotism, relationships, respect, service, support, teens, well-being, writing, writing for children, writing project on Nov 13th, 2008
This week we celebrated two very special things here in the United States: one was Monday, November 10th which was the Marine Corps Birthday…and yesterday, which was Veteran’s Day. Both dates give honor to our military men and women. We should celebrate our armed forces because they sacrifice so much for us. We have [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, armed forces, birthday, commitment, courage, family, Honor, life, military, Patriotism, respect, service, support, well-being on Nov 11th, 2008
Today is the Marine Corps birthday…hope it is a great one for all of our men and women in the Corps. God bless you for all of your sacrifices for us civilians. For those serving overseas we thank you and we appreciate you. To all of the Marines who serve here at home on [...]
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Posted in abuse, Advocating for special needs, armed forces, authors, Blogging, children, crime, culture, death, denial, elderly, emotions, family, finances, government, health, Heart, history, horror, Impact, Labor, law enforcement, legal, life, media, mental and physical health, military, MONEY, news, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, power, publishing, relationships, Remembering, safety, sex, travel, well-being on Oct 21st, 2008
Slavery exists even today; i know that that sounds like an inflammatory statement but it is true. It is just not talked about in any kind of real, life changing way. I read a book recently which opens up a whole new way of looking at the world. It is rather frightening. Slavery exists [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, economy, finances, future, Impact, life, news, politics, power, respect, support on Oct 6th, 2008
Last Thursday, the McCain campaign decided to stop aggressively campaigning in Michigan. This is a mistake, as Sarah Palin at least recognizes. She has expressed a desire to come back to Michigan to continue campaigning. I say to you Senator McCain…Michigan Matters!!! Do not give up on Michigan. The voter’s in Michigan can make [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Celebration, children, culture, ecology, economy, elderly, emotions, family, finances, friendship, goals, Great Depression, history, home, Honor, hopes, husband, Impact, life, making money, Opportunities, parenting, relationships, service, support, Teamwork on Aug 18th, 2008
Nine years is a relatively short amount of time to change lives, community, and environment. Luckily, Franklin D. Roosevelt didn’t let that thought stop him when he created the Civilian Conservation Corps through his impactful New Deal which created over 59 agencies that worked to help America get out of the Depression Era. [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Amazing, celebrity, courage, culture, Education, entertainment, Fame, history, life, military, music, news, of connections, Opportunities, Patriotism, politics on Aug 14th, 2008
New information is being released about Julia Child and her part in history…top secret history that is; and no, we are not talking about top secret recipes. Classified files that were previously not released are being released, on up to 24,000 spies for the United States during WWII; allegedly, Julia Child’s name is on the list. [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Amazing, armed forces, authors, baby boomers, books, Books Mean Credibiltiy, Brendon Burchard, Business, coaching, depression, economy, encouragement, entertainment, Fame, finances, friendship, home, Impact, internetmarketing, Jeff Wellman, Keith Wellman, Ken McArthur, life, making money, Market books, mentoring, music, news, Opportunities, power, publisher, respect, success, Teamwork, television, the impact factor, Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2008
Anyone who has ever gone into the military and gone through boot camp understands that boot camp is where they learned their basic skills. Once learned, those same skills were expected to be put to use to make an impact; wherever that individual was sent to serve. That is the same principal that business man and author, Ken [...]
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Posted in armed forces, Celebration, charitable organizations, children, emotions, family, fathers, fourth of july, grandchildren, Heart, help, Holiday, home, Honor, husband, Impact, inspiration, kids, life, loneliness, love, mental and physical health, military, mom, mother, news, Patriotism, Remembering, service, support, Time, well-being, writing for children, writing project on Jun 27th, 2008
The countdown has begun, we have an 8 measly days to prepare for the fourth of July. How do you plan to celebrate the freedoms that you have, that were purchased by the men and women of our country’s military? All branches of the armed forces deserve to be honored. How about along with those picnics and [...]
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Posted in Celebration, commitment, courage, death, family, grief, Heart, Honor, life, loss, news, Patriotism, sadness, support on May 26th, 2008
Memorial Day is always a bittersweet time to me. While people are out celebrating the day with picnics and parades…others are at the cemetaries; and many are mourning their own personal losses. Each and everyone of our freedoms in the United States were purchased by the blood and sweat of a service member from the beginning of [...]
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Posted in charity, children, death, disaster, Faith, Heart, help, hospitals, loss, news, school, trauma on May 12th, 2008
China is the place of the most recent earthquake…there are over 10,000 people dead. Many were buried under rubble; children were trapped as school buildings came tumbling down. Landslides closed roads needed to allow access to receive help; phones became disabled, electricity lines were disrupted causing power outtages. Chaos is ensuing with rail [...]
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